スライダー
also: スライダ
Meanings
A baseball pitch that breaks laterally; a common loanword in Japanese baseball.
His out pitch is a slider.
A graphical control element for adjusting a value, such as volume or brightness.
You can adjust the volume with the slider.
slide (playground, water slide)
Refers to a playground slide or a water slide; the English word 'slide' is also used.
The children are playing on the slide at the park.
zipper slider
The sliding piece that opens and closes a zipper.
The zipper slider broke.
A small sandwich, often served as a snack or appetizer; a food term.
Mini burger sliders were served at the party.
Usage patterns
- スライダーを投げるto throw a slider (pitch)
He threw a slider and got the batter out.
- スライダーを動かすto move a slider (UI control)
You move the slider to adjust the volume.
- スライダーで滑るto slide down a slide
The children played by sliding down the slide in the park.
- 〈物〉のスライダーを引くto pull the slider of a zipper
I pulled the zipper slider on the jacket to close it.
- 〈物〉のスライダーを注文するto order a slider (small sandwich)
I ordered three beef sliders at the restaurant.